Commissioner of Police v McQueen [1984] AFPDT 5

[1984] REPDT 5 IN THE FEDERAL POLICE )

) No. 1 of 1984 DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL )

THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE against

FIRST CONSTABLE LEX FREDERICK MCQUEEN

IN THE MATTER of the Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981

ORDER

THE PRESIDENT (KELLY J) 16 AUGUST 1984

CANBERRA A.C.T.

THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS THAT in respect of the disciplinary

offence alleged in Charge No. AFP:20/8384 more particularly described in the findings handed down this day of which he has been found guilty Senior Constable Lex Frederick McQueen

be dismissed from the Australian Federal Police.

IN THE FEDERAL POLICE ) No. 1 of 1984

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DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL

THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE against

FIRST CONSTABLE LEX FREDERICK MCQUEEN

IN THE MATTER of the Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981

FINDING

THE PRESIDENT (KELLY J) 16 AUGUST 1984

CANBERRA A.C.T.

THE TRIBUNAL FINDS THAT:-

Senior Constable (then Detective (P) First Constable)

Frederick McQueen is guilty of the disciplinary offence

alleged in Charge No. AFP:20/8384, namely,

That he, being a member of the Australian Federal Police, was guilty of a disciplinary offence specified in paragraph 18(1)(d) of the Australian Federal Police (Discipline) Regulations in that at or about 3 o'clock

in the forenoon on 21st October 1982, at

intersection of Wickham and Gipps Streets, Fortitude Valley in the State of Queensland, he, whilst in the company of Detective (P) First Constable P.pD. McCowan, did conduct himself in an improper manner otherwise than in his official capacity, by the use of lewd and derogatory words concerning Mr. Malcolm Sue of Malcolm Sue Security Services Company of 608 Ann Street, Fortitude valley, when in conversation with three employees of the said Malcolm Sue, namely Peter McCulloch, Daniel Walker and Roman Li, at the place and at the time aforesaid and further that at the same time and place he did use lewd and derogatory words directed at Mr. Roman Li one of the aforesaid employees of the